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I marked my first year in office as Scotland’s First Minister and set out my Programme for Government – the plan for what we ...
Writing in the Daily Record, First Minister John Swinney says the Scottish Government will make Scots' lives better.
John Swinney leads tributes after Kwik Fit founder Sir Tom Farmer dies aged 84 - Sir Tom, who founded the garage chain Kwik ...
The First Minister said he would use the next 12 months to push his argument that Scots would be better off if they voted to ...
This week has shown there must be no doubt – the UK government is championing international trade with renewed passion and ...
John Swinney has confirmed he will vote against legalising assisted dying amid concerns that vulnerable people could feel ‘undue pressure’ to end their lives. The First Minister said he will ...
NHS Scotland will deliver an extra 100,000 appointments in GP surgeries over the next year in a bid to end the 08:00 "lottery", First Minister John Swinney has pledged. The SNP leader made the ...
John Swinney paid an emotional tribute to Sir Tom Farmer after the businessman's death at the age of 84. The Kwik Fit founder ...
First Minister John Swinney has pulled the trigger on putting the campaign for Scottish independence back on the agenda of ...
A pledge on GP appointments, which was a major commitment in John Swinney’s Programme for Government, has been attacked at ...
JOHN Swinney has been hit with a list of 100 broken SNP promises as he prepares to deliver his pre-election Programme for Government. Scottish Labour laid bare what they have branded “18 years ...
John Swinney is poised to ramp up his appeal to voters ahead of next year’s Holyrood election as he vows to publish a ...